Unit 2 - The Holocaust

What was the main purpose of the Displaced Persons (DP) camps?

• To provide temporary shelter for Holocaust survivors

• To serve as permanent housing for refugees

• To facilitate the immigration process to the United States

• To provide educational services for children

What was the main purpose of the State of Israel?

• To provide temporary shelter for Holocaust survivors

• To establish a new homeland for Jewish survivors

• To exploit targeted groups through forced labor

• To promote Aryan supremacy

What was the main purpose of the "Final Solution"?

• To systematically exterminate Jews

• To establish a Jewish homeland

• To promote Jewish culture

• To negotiate peace with other nations

Which of the following was NOT a method used in the "Final Solution"? Mass shootings, Gas chambers, Forced labor until death

• Mass shootings

• Gas chambers

• Forced labor until death

• Forced relocation to ghettos

Which of the following was NOT a factor in the rise of Nazi Germany? National identity crisis, Public discontent, Political stability, Economic turmoil

• National identity crisis

• Public discontent

• Political stability

• Economic turmoil

What was the main purpose of the Nuremberg Trials?

• To bring key Nazi officials to justice

• To promote peace in Europe

• To establish a new government in Germany

• To punish all German citizens for the war

Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the Holocaust?

• Shaping international law

• Establishing the State of Israel

• Promoting human rights movements

• Encouraging prejudice and discrimination

What was the main purpose of ghettos in Occupied Europe?

• To provide temporary shelter for Jews

• To serve as a tourist attraction

• To isolate Jewish communities from the rest of the population

• To facilitate trade and commerce

What was the main purpose of the Nuremberg Laws?

• To promote equal rights for all citizens in Germany

• To restrict the rights of Jews in Nazi Germany

• To establish a democratic government in Germany

• To encourage immigration to Germany

Which of the following was NOT a targeted group during the Holocaust?

• Jews

• Homosexuals

• Roma

• Aryans